DESCRIPTION:
Small Animal Medical Differential Diagnosis: A Book of Lists is a quick, practical, and concise guide to the differential diagnosis, etiology, laboratory abnormalities, and classification of clinical signs and medical disorders in dogs and cats. By covering nearly every possible sign and clinical disorder relevant to small animal medical practice in a conveniently brief form, this pocket-sized, rapid reference helps the clinician make more reliable on-the-scene decisions.
Key Features:
- Includes over 400 lists to bring the most important medical diagnostic information from multiple resources into a single rapid reference.
- Features a user-friendly format with differential diagnosis by both presenting clinical sign and medical disorder to allow easy access to the most relevant information for the user.
- Alphabetical listings of all relevant laboratory tests make determining the next step of diagnosis easy.
- Clean 2-color design makes the information readily accessible.
- Small, pocket-sized design allows for portability, practicality, and fast reference when needed most.
New to This Edition:
- NEW! Coverage of new disorders and syndromes expands the span of differential diagnoses to help you effectively evaluate more signs and symptoms.
- NEW! Addition of new and more widely used diagnostic and laboratory tests keeps you up-to-date as lab tests become more specialized and sophisticated.
CONTENTS:
PART ONE: CLINICAL SIGNS APPROACH TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PART TWO: SYSTEMIC APPROACH TO DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PART THREE: LABORATORY VALUES AND INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS